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An east-west traverse of either the Raukumara range, or the entire East Cape. A minimum of 5-8 days in it's ...   More ▶︎

The first leg of a trip from East Cape to West Cape via the main divide.   More ▶︎

"We're stopping at the first spot of flat ground we find" - exhausted we drop down from Te Ranganuiatoi into ...   More ▶︎

The ridgeline 500m west of Te Ranganuiatoi at the saddle of the Okapua and Raukokore. We sidled south round the ...   More ▶︎

The Huitatariki open up as soon as it leaves the park, with broad grassy flats and pines of the valleysides. ...   More ▶︎

The Huitatariki open up as soon as it leaves the park, with broad grassy flats and pines of the valleysides. ...   More ▶︎

Slow going up the Ohapua Stream - an obvious route from the Raukokore to the Huitatariki   More ▶︎

The Tapuaeroa River is the main access to the Oronui and Oronui Hut, and forms the most common eastern end-point ...   More ▶︎

East-West crossing of the Raukumara Ranges. Starting either at East Cape, Te Kumi Station or Mt Hikurangi roadend, and ending ...   More ▶︎

A welcome 6-bunk hut in the Eastern Raukumara ranges. The hut is in the Oronui river valley, where the valley ...   More ▶︎

Oronui Hut. A standard 6-bunk hut in the eastern Raukumara Forest Park. 6 bunks, woodburner, tank water. The hut is up ...   More ▶︎

The Oronui Gorge is a 6km stretch of winding, deep river valley below Oronui Hut. On the map it looks ...   More ▶︎

A tent camp on Te Kumi Flat in the Raukokore River int he Raukumara Range. This is a privately built camp, ...   More ▶︎

Looking up at the Te Kumi Flat tent camp from the Raukokore riverbed. A tidy, well designed tent camp on ...   More ▶︎

A well built, well designed tent camp in the Raukokore on Te Kumi Flat. Sited near north end on the ...   More ▶︎

The Mangamauka branches off the Oronui at Oronui hut, and forms the next leg of the Raukumara crossing track west ...   More ▶︎

What bloody track?   More ▶︎

Pools in the Raukokore a couple of km below Te Kumi Flat. Access from Te Kumi STation, via the Waikura River.   More ▶︎

Could be done as a day trip but probably better to spend the night in the hut. It is quite ...   More ▶︎

The Raukokore is generally easy going for a tramper from the confluence with the Waikura to Te Kumi Flats. However, ...   More ▶︎

This sign gives some information that you need to know. The time to the hut is more like 3-4 hours ...   More ▶︎

A classic trip up this sacred mountain, reputed to be the first place to see the sun on each new ...   More ▶︎